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1. Why is PKi needed to encypt vpn traffic?
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
It will display driver signing status
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.

2. What is NAP's security health validator?
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100

3. What does DRIVERQUERY /SI do?
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
It will display driver signing status
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
The latest Vista Service Pack

4. Direct Access requires...
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
Use the route delete command.
Computer certificates be installed on client computers

5. What is BCDEdit?
On a core server
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.

6. What do you provide to Scanstate to prevent certain system settings from being migrated?
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
A CONFIG.XML file
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
IPSEC

7. Is the DHCP automatically authorized in active directory?
Each of the rule types. For example - the default rules for Executables are: Allow members of the local Administrators group to run all applications - Allow members of the Everyone group to run applications that are located in the Windows folder - Al
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In

8. How do you test the ip connectivity on IPV6?
Not supported
The first time a user opens a file in a shared folder - Windows 7 reads the file from the server and then stores it in a cache on the computer's hard disk drive. The second and subsequent times a user reads the same file - Windows 7 retrieves the cac
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.

9. What is Sysprep?
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify

10. What is the cache.DNS file?
Does not
Clear the content being cached
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.

11. What does Cipher /X do?
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
WINRM QUICKCONFIG.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.

12. What is SSTP?
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.

13. What does DISM /Get-Drivers do?
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.
No they are disabled
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers

14. What is PSR.EXE?
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".
IPSEC
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.

15. How can you use ImageX to apply a WIM Image directly to a VHD file?
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART
ImageX utility can extract the required operating system edition directly to the attached VHD file in Windows 7.
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
Conditional forward

16. What are a few types of NAP enforcement points?
It create a report of which files will be migrated
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).

17. What does Scanstate /p do?
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a

18. What should you do to provide redundancy in DNS dynamic updates?
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.
Use AD integrated zones so the clients can update to more than one DNS server.
IPsec to authenticate both the computer and user - allowing IT to manage the computer before the user logs on. Optionally - you can require a smart card for user authentication. It also leverages IPsec to provide encryption for communications across
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.

19. What is a DHCP relay agent?
No
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
Deploy a secondary zone.
Boot into Windows Vista to initiate a direct upgrade to Windows 7 - insert the Windows 7 setup DVD - run SETUP.EXE and choose the Upgrade option. Do not boot directly to the setup DVD.

20. What does DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /COMMIT do?
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.

21. How do you add the Windows 7 VHD to the boot choices menu?
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.
Add an AD integrated zone
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command

22. What is DISM.EXE?
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
The Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool replaces the pkgmgr - PEImg - and IntlConfg tools that are being retired in Windows 7. DISM provides a single centralized tool for performing all of the functions of these three tools in a mor
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.

23. What does "wbdadmin -startbackup -allcritical" do?
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all

24. How do you install RRAS?
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
Does not
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.

25. What are WIM files used for?
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.
A user to submit a print job to a printer and manage their own print jobs through the "Manage Documents" permission granted to the Creator Owners Group. If you grant a user "Manage Documents" - then they can manage ALL jobs submitted to that printer.
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)

26. What sites support Integrated Windows Authentication?
Only sites added to the local Intranet Zones
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
Can be used to create virtual hard disks
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27. What is another way to deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
No
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).

28. What are the two primary offline scenarios enabled in USMT 4.0?
Windows PE and Windows.old.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Cannot be in different domains
A roecord to indicate the smtp server.

29. What are soft disk quotas?
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials

30. What will happen if click on a hyperlink when you are viewing a web page offline in Internet Explorer?
A CONFIG.XML file
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.

31. You cannot delete an individual restore point - but you can either delete all restore points or all but the most recent restore point. Deleting restore points temporarily frees up disk space. As new restore points are created - disk space will be use
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In

32. What must you do if DHCP is not installed on the same computer as the RADIUS server?
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.

33. What is a ns record?
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.

34. How does DirectAccess work?
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

35. What does the max=32000 mean in 'create vdisk file = c: vhd windows 7 vhdfilename.vhd max = 32000'
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
Add an AD integrated zone
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.

36. What can administrators due with file server resource manager?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
It is where Internet access is direct and not routed through the VPN - configure advanced TCPIP network properties and uncheck the option "Use Default Gateway on Remote Network".
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.

37. What version does Windows XP must have to be able to connect with Remote Desktop to a computer requiring network level authentication?
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
SP3

38. How can you modify event viewer from being filled up with the printer related events?
Clear the content being cached
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.

39. What is a reservation?
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication

40. What does dnscmd /zoneadd primary do?
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
The Application Identity Service
Adds a file based zone
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.

41. What is Reliability Monitor display?
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
You need to specify the files on both command lines using the /i option. Unlike previous versions of USMT - the .xml files are not copied to the store. Because ScanState and LoadState need the .xml files to control the migration - you should specify
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.

42. What needs to be enabled for smart card logon?
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
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EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all

43. How do you reload an active directory integrated zone from a ad database?
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.

44. How many bits are in the regional prefix?
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.

45. What does DirectAccess uses to authenticate?
IPsec to authenticate both the computer and user - allowing IT to manage the computer before the user logs on. Optionally - you can require a smart card for user authentication. It also leverages IPsec to provide encryption for communications across
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
EAP protocol.
Problem history but also application installation history.

46. What is IPsec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.

47. What is Oscdimg?
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.

48. What OS can be upgraded to Windows 7?
Not supported
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.

49. What is EAP?
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
By caching reads to remote files over a slow network in the Offline Files (CSC) cache. Subsequent reads to the same file are then satisfied from the client (cache) after verifying the integrity of the cached copy.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.

50. What is the command to configure the preferred DNS server?
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
Yes